Deadline Extended for Highway Design Awards 2008 Nominations

The Federal Highway Administration’s (FHWA) Excellence in Highway Design Awards Program has extended its deadline for nominations to April 19, 2008. Originally scheduled to begin accepting awards nominations in January, FHWA’s Office of Program Administration will now accept nominations starting in March. The program recognizes outstanding examples of highways, bridges, and other facets of roadway design. Organizations will be recognized for superior work on projects substantially completed or programs implemented from July 1, 2006, to March 1, 2008.

Details on the award categories and criteria and nomination forms are available online at www.fhwa.dot.gov/eihd/index.cfm. For more information, contact Brooke Struve at FHWA, 202-366-1317 (email: brooke.struve@fhwa.dot.gov).